Varsity wrestling notes: St. Joseph senior Lucas moves up in title quest

12:22 AM,
Feb. 20, 2013

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Roy Lucas will be heading into his senior year of postseason wresting sailing on uncharted waters.

After winning a Region 8 title and finishing third in the state as a 220-pounder last season, the St. Joseph senior has made the jump up to heavyweight where he will try to contend even though he's weighing in lighter than many of his competitors.

According to coach Al Sullivan, Lucas' weigh-ins have been in the mid to high 230-pound range, which means he could be giving up 30 to 40 pounds in any given match. ...